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California OKs energy standards for TVs
November 18, 2009 at 10:49 pm

The California Energy Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to become the first state to impose energy efficiency standards for televisions. The agency estimates the move will save consumers $1 billion a year in energy costs.

Court: Corps liable for Katrina flooding
November 18, 2009 at 10:45 pm

The Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a shipping channel linking New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico led to catastrophic flooding during Hurricane Katrina, a federal court ruled Wednesday.

Pentagon review of Fort Hood expected
November 18, 2009 at 9:54 pm

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates is expected to announce a sweeping review of military procedures and policies that could help avoid another Fort Hood-type incident, a senior Pentagon official has confirmed to CNN.

'Bug guy' faces grisly task in Ohio case
November 18, 2009 at 8:09 pm

As part of the investigation into the remains of 11 women found inside and outside the Cleveland, Ohio, home of a registered sex offender, police have turned to the self-described "bug guy."

2007 memo criticizes Fort Hood suspect
November 18, 2009 at 7:40 pm

A memo reportedly written two years ago by Maj. Nidal Hasan's supervisor at Walter Reed Army Medical Center says the accused Fort Hood shooter demonstrated "a pattern of poor judgment and a lack of professionalism" during his residency at the hospital.

Final World Cup places up for grabs
November 18, 2009 at 6:01 pm

Algerian and Greece book their places at next year's World Cup in South Africa in a dramatic final round of qualifiers which also sees France and Portugal in action.

Expert: Child traffickers target runaways, 'throwaways'
November 18, 2009 at 5:27 pm

It sounds like a crime drama or the scourge of a developing country, but human trafficking is a serious problem in the U.S., and children are frequent pawns, experts say.

Budget office: Senate health care bill costs $849 billion
November 18, 2009 at 5:00 pm

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates the Senate health care bill would cost $849 billion over 10 years, a Democratic source and an administration official said.

Iran rejects key part of nuclear deal
November 18, 2009 at 4:24 pm

Iran will not send its partially enriched uranium abroad to be turned into material for medical research, its foreign minister said Wednesday, rejecting a key plank of a deal designed to ease international fears that Tehran aims to build nuclear weapons.

Decade's top 10 Internet moments
November 18, 2009 at 4:09 pm

The explosion of Craigslist's online classifieds. The death of Napster. The "Twitter Revolution" in Iran.

Charges prepped in teen's decapitation
November 18, 2009 at 3:33 pm

The suspect in the brutal slaying of a gay teenager in Puerto Rico will be charged Wednesday with first-degree murder and four other counts, the prosecutor in the case told CNN.

Police: MJ accuser's dad killed himself
November 18, 2009 at 3:28 pm

The man who accused pop star Michael Jackson of molesting his son in 1993 killed himself in his New Jersey condo earlier this month, police said.

Obama meets with half-brother in China
November 18, 2009 at 1:45 pm

President Obama's four-day visit to China was aimed at building deeper ties -- and also spending time, albeit briefly, on family relationships.

Sebelius: No change for mammograms
November 18, 2009 at 1:41 pm

A federal advisory board's recommendation that women in their 40s should avoid routine mammograms is not government policy and has caused "a great deal of confusion," Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Wednesday.

Poll: Most adults don't want H1N1 shot
November 18, 2009 at 1:34 pm

More than half of all adult Americans say they don't want to get the H1N1 flu vaccine, according to a new national poll.

Police want to know where Shaniya died
November 18, 2009 at 12:43 pm

Authorities in North Carolina said Wednesday that they will need to determine where the killing of a 5-year-old girl occurred before additional charges are filed in the case.

Coroner on standby at bodies house
November 18, 2009 at 11:41 am

Six members of the coroner's office were summoned Wednesday to a home in Cleveland, Ohio, where investigators recently found 11 bodies.

U.N.: Climate change hits women hard
November 18, 2009 at 11:01 am

On the steep, dusty slopes of the Chacaltaya mountains, thousands of meters above sea level in the Bolivian Andes, the hardy farmers tending root crops or herding llamas have no need of scientists or climatologists to measure the impact of global warming.

Holder defends 9/11 trial call
November 18, 2009 at 10:53 am

Attorney General Eric Holder defended his decision Wednesday to try five suspected 9/11 terrorists in civilian court.

New 'sexiest man' named
November 18, 2009 at 10:46 am

Break out the Bordeaux, the whoopee cushions and the bangin' Keith Richards guitar solos, because the 2009 Sexiest Man Alive party is officially under way.

Poll: Most favor abortion funding ban
November 18, 2009 at 9:27 am

Six in 10 Americans favor a ban on the use of federal funds for abortion, according to a new poll.

In space race, watch out for China
November 18, 2009 at 9:22 am

When China decided to test an anti-satellite missile in 2007, the impact shattered not just the target satellite but any illusions that China did not have military intentions in space and the capabilities to achieve them.

Obama visits South Korea
November 18, 2009 at 8:11 am

North Korea's nuclear program and a free trade agreement will be front and center on President Obama's agenda as he visits South Korea -- the last leg of his trip to Asia.

Clinton makes surprise Afghan visit
November 18, 2009 at 7:52 am

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton landed in Kabul Wednesday in a surprise visit on the eve of the inauguration of President Hamid Karzai.

Matalin: Palin's worlds collide
November 18, 2009 at 7:38 am

In today's publishing market, "Going Rogue" is a fat book at 432 pages, at a high price point of $28.99, with a massive (rumored 1.5 million) first printing, launched on the book world's version of a Royal Tour, where Oprah is Queen of the Universe and Barbara Walters is Duchess of the D.C.-Manhattan cognoscenti.

Borger: Is he really Dr. Death?
November 18, 2009 at 7:18 am

Congressman Earl Blumenauer says he's just a regular fellow "trying to get things accomplished." As a result, the Oregon Democrat tells me, he spends much of his time "looking for ideas that can bring people together -- simple, straightforward ideas that would help people and their families."

Maersk Alabama thwarts 2nd pirate attack
November 18, 2009 at 6:20 am

The U.S.-flagged Maersk Alabama, which was captured in a bloody hijacking last spring, was attacked again today. This time, the ship reportedly evaded the attackers by firing back.

5 sentenced to die for Iran protests
November 18, 2009 at 5:24 am

Iran said Tuesday that it has sentenced five people to death and another 81 to prison terms of 6 months to 15 years for their roles in the protests that followed the country's disputed presidential elections.

Byrd longest-serving congressman
November 18, 2009 at 1:49 am

When Robert Byrd came to Congress from West Virginia, a postage stamp cost 3 cents and kids were clamoring for a new toy called Mr. Potato Head.

White House reports billions of improper payments in 2009
November 18, 2009 at 1:44 am

The federal government made $98 billion in improper payments in fiscal 2009, and the Medicare program accounted for a third of the total, officials say.
 

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